refinement
gb/ɹɪfˈaɪnmənt/ us/ɹɪfˈaɪnmənt/
B2
انگریزی
~ 7200
finomítás, kifinomultság
اسم
B2
1
finomítás
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
the refinement of [something]
The software is good, but it still needs further refinement before release.
A szoftver jó, de a kiadás előtt még további finomításra szorul.
Years of refinement turned the prototype into a reliable product.
Az évekig tartó finomítás megbízható termékké tette a prototípust.
Scientific progress often comes from the slow refinement of existing theories.
The new policy is a refinement of the earlier proposal, not a complete change.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The company is working on the refinement of its new car.
A vállalat az új autója finomításán dolgozik.
After some refinement, her idea became a strong plan.
Némi finomítás után az ötlete meggyőző tervvé vált.
This camera is the result of many years of refinement.
The recipe tasted better after a little refinement.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use *refinement* as a verb (e.g. *we will refinement the plan*). The correct verb is *refine* (e.g. *we will refine the plan*), and *refinement* is the noun for the process or result.
معنی
process of making something better
لفظی تراکیب
process of refinement
|continuous refinement
|ongoing refinement
|design refinement
|methodological refinement
|through refinement
ہم معنی الفاظ
improvement (More general; does not always suggest careful or repeated small changes.)
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perfecting (Stronger and more absolute; suggests moving something very close to perfection.)
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optimization (Often technical or business-related; focuses on making something as effective or efficient as possible.)
متضاد الفاظ
deterioration (Describes a process where quality becomes worse instead of better.)
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degradation (Emphasizes a serious drop in quality or condition, the opposite of careful improvement.)
موضوعات
work
|science
|technology
|art
|education
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
The slow, careful process of making something better or more exact, usually with many small changes.
The process of making something better, more accurate, or more effective, often through repeated careful changes.
اسم
C1
2
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is a person of great refinement
Despite his wealth, he had very little refinement in his manners.
A gazdagsága ellenére nagyon kevés kifinomultság volt a modorában.
Her natural refinement made guests feel comfortable and respected.
Természetes kifinomultságának köszönhetően a vendégek fesztelenül és megbecsülve érezték magukat.
The restaurant aims for refinement rather than showy luxury.
Over time, her writing gained a refinement that impressed critics.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He speaks with great refinement and calm.
Nagy kifinomultsággal és nyugalommal beszél.
The room shows refinement in every small detail.
A szoba minden apró részlete kifinomultságról árulkodik.
Her parents value education and social refinement.
His jokes are funny but do not show much refinement.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes think *refinement* only means 'being fancy' or 'rich'. It more exactly means polite, tasteful, and controlled behavior or style, which can appear in simple, not expensive, situations.
معنی
elegant and cultured behavior
لفظی تراکیب
a man of refinement
|a woman of great refinement
|with great refinement
|social refinement
|a lack of refinement
|cultural refinement
ہم معنی الفاظ
elegance (Focuses more on beauty and style than on manners or education.)
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sophistication (Suggests worldliness and experience, sometimes also complexity, not only politeness.)
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polish (Informal; often about smooth, practiced behavior or style gained through experience.)
متضاد الفاظ
rudeness (Opposite in terms of politeness and good manners.)
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crudeness (Opposite in terms of being rough, uneducated, or lacking in culture and taste.)
موضوعات
social
|appearance
|culture
|daily_life
|relationships
|education
تعریف
A quality of being polite and elegant, and showing good taste in how you behave, dress, or talk.
Polite, elegant, and cultured behavior, taste, or style that shows good education and social training.
اسم
B2
3
finomítás
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
a refinement to [something]
The latest model includes several refinements that make it easier to use.
A legújabb modell több olyan finomítást tartalmaz, amelyek könnyebbé teszik a használatát.
After a few refinements to the layout, the website looked much cleaner.
Az elrendezésen végzett néhány finomítás után a weboldal sokkal letisztultabbnak tűnt.
They added a clever refinement to the handle so it folds flat.
The chef introduced a subtle refinement to the sauce by adding lemon zest.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
This phone has some refinements, like a better camera.
Ez a telefon kapott néhány finomítást, például jobb kamerát.
We made a small refinement to the plan before the meeting.
A megbeszélés előtt egy apró finomítást végeztünk a terven.
The teacher suggested a refinement to my final sentence.
The car’s new seat is a useful refinement for long trips.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use *refinement* here when they mean a large or complete change. *Refinement* usually describes a small or detailed improvement, not a total redesign or big change.
معنی
small change that improves something
لفظی تراکیب
small refinements
|minor refinements
|final refinements
|technical refinements
|a further refinement
|add refinements
ہم معنی الفاظ
adjustment (General word for a small change; does not always suggest improvement in quality.)
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enhancement (Emphasizes making something more attractive or powerful, not just slightly better overall.)
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tweak (Informal; suggests a very small change, often in technology or design.)
متضاد الفاظ
flaw (A fault or problem in something, the opposite of an improving feature.)
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drawback (A negative feature that makes something worse or less useful.)
موضوعات
technology
|work
|design
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
A small change or extra part that makes something a little better.
A small change, adjustment, or additional feature that makes something slightly better, more comfortable, or more effective.
اسم
C1
TECHNICAL
4
finomítás
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
the refinement of [a substance]
The country exports crude oil but lacks facilities for its refinement.
Az ország nyersolajat exportál, de nincsenek meg a finomításához szükséges létesítményei.
Sugar refinement removes color and impurities before packaging.
A cukorfinomítás során a csomagolás előtt eltávolítják a színt adó anyagokat és a szennyeződéseket.
Advances in metal refinement have reduced waste and energy use.
Strict safety rules apply during the refinement of toxic chemicals.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Oil refinement takes place in a large factory.
A kőolaj finomítása egy nagy üzemben történik.
Refinement makes the sugar white and clean.
A finomítás fehérré és tisztává teszi a cukrot.
New machines make the refinement of metals faster.
Water refinement is important for safe drinking water.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse *refinement* with *refinery*. *Refinement* is the process, while *refinery* is the place where the process happens.
معنی
industrial removal of impurities
لفظی تراکیب
oil refinement
|sugar refinement
|metal refinement
|refinement process
|refinement techniques
|refinement stage
ہم معنی الفاظ
purification (More general and can be used for water, air, or even moral ideas, not only industrial processes.)
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processing (Broad technical term; may include many steps, not just removing impurities.)
متضاد الفاظ
contamination (The process of making a material dirty or unsafe by adding unwanted substances, the opposite of cleaning it.)
موضوعات
science
|industry
|technology
تعریف
The factory or chemical process that cleans a raw material, like oil or sugar, by taking out other substances.
The industrial or chemical process of removing impurities or unwanted substances from a raw material such as oil, metal, or sugar.
اسم
C1
FORMAL
5
استعمال کا انداز:
a refinement in [something]
Her argument showed a refinement of thought that impressed the committee.
Érvelése a gondolkodás olyan kifinomultságát mutatta, amely lenyűgözte a bizottságot.
The refinement of detail in the painting rewards close viewing.
A festmény részleteinek kifinomultsága meghálálja a közeli szemlélést.
Over time, the theory gained a level of refinement that made it widely accepted.
The new algorithm brings greater refinement to image recognition.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The plan needs more refinement of detail.
A terv részleteit még kifinomultabbá kell tenni.
His music has a new refinement after many years of practice.
Sok év gyakorlás után újfajta kifinomultság jelent meg a zenéjében.
This model adds refinement to the old idea.
The design now has a high degree of refinement.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this sense with simple 'improvement'. Here, *refinement* stresses very fine detail and high precision, not just being better in a general way.
معنی
high precision or subtlety
لفظی تراکیب
a high degree of refinement
|intellectual refinement
|stylistic refinement
|mathematical refinement
|refinement of detail
|refinement of analysis
ہم معنی الفاظ
subtlety (Focuses on fine, delicate differences that are not obvious.)
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precision (Emphasizes exactness and accuracy more than delicacy or elegance.)
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finesse (Suggests skillful, delicate handling, often in social or artistic contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
roughness (Lacks smooth detail or fine structure, the opposite of delicacy and precision.)
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crudeness (Suggests something simple, unpolished, or lacking fine detail.)
موضوعات
science
|art
|thought
|education
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
A very high and fine level of detail or exactness in ideas, work, or style, usually because of long, careful work.
A high level of precision, delicacy, or subtle detail in ideas, methods, or forms, often achieved through careful thought or long development.
گرامر
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refinement
IPA
GB/ɹɪfˈaɪnmənt/
US/ɹɪfˈaɪnmənt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
re - fine - ment (3 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fine)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: refinement
- Plural: refinement, refinements
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
a lack of refinement
1/ə lˈæk əv ɹɪfˈaɪnmənt/
fixed phrase
not polite or elegant
Not having polite, elegant, or cultured behavior or style.
مثالیں
- His loud jokes at dinner showed a real lack of refinement.
- The review criticized the film’s lack of refinement in both dialogue and visuals.
further refinement
1/fˈɚðɚ ɹɪfˈaɪnmənt/
fixed phrase
additional small improvement
One more small change that makes something even better after other changes.
مثالیں
- The draft is good but needs further refinement before publication.
- After some further refinement, the app will be ready for launch.
refinement of taste
1/ɹɪfˈaɪnmənt əv tˈeɪst/
fixed phrase
making tastes more sophisticated
The slow process of making a person’s likes and dislikes more careful, educated, and sensitive.
مثالیں
- Travel and reading contributed to his refinement of taste in food and art.
- Over the years, there was a clear refinement of taste in her choice of clothes.
to a high degree of refinement
1/tə ə hˈaɪ dɪɡɹˈi əv ɹɪfˈaɪnmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
to a very advanced level
To a very advanced and precise level of development.
مثالیں
- The technology has been developed to a high degree of refinement.
- Her technique on the violin has reached a high degree of refinement.
with great refinement
1/wˈɪθ ɡɹˈeɪt ɹɪfˈaɪnmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
in a very elegant or precise way
In a way that shows a lot of elegance, care, or fine detail.
مثالیں
- The dishes were prepared with great refinement and attention to detail.
- She handled the difficult question with great refinement and tact.